Tip #15 – Earth Day is next Friday, April 22 – we’re providing a green tip of the day from April 1-22.

Because there really are only so many fish in the sea, seafood lovers should choose wisely. According to Monterey Bay Aquarium, nearly 75% of the world’s fisheries are either fished to capacity, or overfished. So what we choose to put on our plate can either help or hurt the situation.

Their Seafood Watch handy pocket guides & apps cast a wide net, with a view of sustainability is far-reaching and deep … they provide seafood recommendations to consumers based on: the fishery, habitat, species, management and a host of other factors that affect each species.

Here’s a variety of FREE, downloadable pocket guides & phone apps that show how to have our fish and eat it, too – sustainably, that is…

• The Super Green List connects nutritional benefits with various seafood options

• APP for you iPhone or Android – the newest version features Project FishMap, which lets you share the locations of restaurants and markets where you’ve found sustainable seafood.

• pocket guide for your region & if you plan to travel to a different region, dl & take that pocket guide with you

Dive in to their website to learn more about ocean conservation.

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